2016 DS — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- DS
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1200 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 August 2026 (53 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 70,760 mi
AI verdict AVOID 35/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Ds has 10 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 70,760 miles. The vehicle's mileage trajectory is also highly suspicious, indicating potential odometer fraud.
The mileage shows a significant drop from 88,839 miles in March 2020 to 91,923 miles in March 2021, and then a further drop to 108,853 miles by August 2025, indicating a clear anomaly.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2024-04-04, indicating severe neglect.
- Recurring suspension failures (ball joint, coil spring) and advisories across multiple tests.
- Recurring brake disc advisories escalating to dangerous failure in 2024.
- Suspiciously low mileage recorded before Jun 2024 (598 mi/yr equivalent).
Working in its favour
- Euro
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | FAIL | 70,760 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Seat belt damaged offside rear seat belt has a cut that significantly reduces the design strength of the belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))
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| Mar 2019 | PASS | 70,763 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 88,839 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 91,923 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 96,415 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Apr 2023 | FAIL | 101,973 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 101,975 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| Apr 2024 | FAIL | 108,339 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Outer Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corroded-chalked (1.1.12 (f) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corroded-chalked (1.1.12 (f) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken - system still secured (6.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY exhaust hangers corroded ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i)) MAJOR Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
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| Jun 2024 | PASS | 108,439 mi |
ADVISORY Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Aug 2025 | PASS | 108,853 mi |
MINOR Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AF16 UBP, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.